A complete Quran, Arabic manuscript on paper, 320ff. with 2 fly-leaves, 15 lines to each page in bold black naskh script within a double red borde...
A rectangular panel, the red ground profusely embroidered with gilt wire threads. 130 by 90 cm. Inscriptions: The Basamalah with v.1 from sura...
Arabic and Turkish manuscript on paper, 4 folios from Dala'il al-Khayrat, written in black naskh script with gilt floral decoration, depicting pra...
Arabic manuscript on paper, 8 lines, written diagonally in black naskh script, reserved in clouds, ruled with polychrome borders, the margins styl...
An Arabic manuscript on paper, 5ll., written in black naskh and thuluth script. The text features a Hadith of the prophet. The border stylized wit...
Arabic manuscript on paper, 7 lines in black Naskh script, depicting Surah al-Falaq, set in clouds. The outer border features a polychrome floral ...
A complete Quran, Arabic manuscript on paper, 15 lines to each page in bold black naskh script within a gilt and polychrome border. Surah headings...
A complete Quran, Arabic manuscript on cream paper, each page with 15 lines written in black naskh script within gold and red rules, gold roundel ...
A complete Quran, Arabic manuscript on paper, 15 lines to each page in bold black naskh script within a gilt and black border. Two opening biofoli...
Arabic manuscript on paper, 7 lines, written diagonally in black naskh script, set within cloud bands reserved against a gilt ground, adorned with...
A complete Quran, Arabic manuscript on cream paper, each page with 15 lines written in black naskh script within gold and polychrome rules, gold r...
Rectangular in shape, two green velvet panels stitched together, each side is heavily decorated with a thread of gold-plated and silver-plated lus...
Five pierced brass calligraphic panel, each with lines in elegant thuluth script, surrounded by pierced brass leafy band. Inscriptions: S...
An Ottoman Kaaba kiswa brocade or samadiyah, of square form placed always on the four corners of the Kaaba. Embellished in silver and gilt wires o...
An Arabic manuscript on paper, 4 lines written in black Naskh script. The text features a dua (prayer), set within clouds against a gilt floral sc...
Of typical shape, the turban holder shelf slanting forward at 2/3 of the full height. The decoration consisting of mother-of-pearl and bone fragm...
A rectangular panel, with the central roundel embroidered with gilt metal wires on a black silk ground, set within a thick gold border, further de...
A selection of approximately 21 books on Ottoman and Islamic art. Including: Arabic Treasures of the British Library: From Alexandria to Baghdad a...
A Damascus Tile, Ottoman Syria, 1560-1580, underglaze painted fritware in green, cobalt blue and turquoise, the design comprising a lobed a...
A pair of Iznik tiles, Ottoman Anatolia, probably early 17th century, each of square form, decorated in raised red, cobalt-blue, turquoise, green ...
Two Damascus Tiles, Ottoman Syria, circa 1600, underglaze painted fritware, one decorated with calligraphy in cobalt blue amidst scrolling ...
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